This media file captures a tranquil daytime scene along the Rhine River in Basel, Switzerland. The image is oriented vertically, presenting the river flowing across the frame, with the city's historic buildings densely lining the left bank. The river's water has a distinct greenish hue, showing gentle ripples across its surface, reflecting the bright sky. Moored prominently in the river is a white motorboat with a cabin, equipped with an outboard Yamaha engine. The boat's hull displays the brand name "SELVA" and a website "www.selva.ch", along with its registration number "BS 26", indicating its origin from Basel-Stadt. Several white fenders are visible along the boat's side. Further downriver from the boat, a bright red cylindrical buoy floats on the water. Closer to the foreground, a smaller, greyish-white float marked with the number "202" is also present, tethered by a chain. No people are clearly visible. The left bank of the river is packed with multi-story European buildings, showcasing a mix of architectural styles, including white facades with dark window shutters and traditional timber-framed structures. Lush green trees and bushes are interspersed among the buildings and along the stone embankment, adding natural elements to the urban landscape. The sky above is bright with some scattered clouds, indicating fair weather. The overall impression is one of a peaceful urban waterway on a clear day.

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This media file captures a tranquil daytime scene along the Rhine River in Basel, Switzerland. The image is oriented vertically, presenting the river flowing across the frame, with the city's historic buildings densely lining the left bank. The river's water has a distinct greenish hue, showing gentle ripples across its surface, reflecting the bright sky. Moored prominently in the river is a white motorboat with a cabin, equipped with an outboard Yamaha engine. The boat's hull displays the brand name "SELVA" and a website "www.selva.ch", along with its registration number "BS 26", indicating its origin from Basel-Stadt. Several white fenders are visible along the boat's side. Further downriver from the boat, a bright red cylindrical buoy floats on the water. Closer to the foreground, a smaller, greyish-white float marked with the number "202" is also present, tethered by a chain. No people are clearly visible. The left bank of the river is packed with multi-story European buildings, showcasing a mix of architectural styles, including white facades with dark window shutters and traditional timber-framed structures. Lush green trees and bushes are interspersed among the buildings and along the stone embankment, adding natural elements to the urban landscape. The sky above is bright with some scattered clouds, indicating fair weather. The overall impression is one of a peaceful urban waterway on a clear day.